Christen
['krɪs(ə)n] or ['krɪsn]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To baptize and give a Christian name to.
(v. t.) To give a name; to denominate.
(v. t.) To Christianize.
(v. t.) To use for the first time.
手打:威特
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Baptize.[2]. Denominate, name, term, designate, style, call, dub, entitle, TITLE.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Young Mr. Turveydrop's name is Prince; I wish it wasn't, because it sounds like a dog, but of course he didn't christen himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Her Ladyship was godmother to Mrs. Dobbin's child, which bore her name, and was christened by the Rev. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Boffin's Bower is the name Mrs Boffin christened it when we come into it as a property. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Then he moved to Havre, where he would have greater opportunity to try out his torpedo-boats, as he christened them. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The name makes me think of poor Isabella; for she was very near being christened Catherine after her grandmama. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Why christened Pleasant, the late Mrs Riderhood might possibly have been at some time able to explain, and possibly not. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- No, not christened Pip. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Had she been a mother she would have christened her boys such names as Saul or Sisera in preference to Jacob or David, neither of whom she admired. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Jane came first, then George Sedley Osborne, then Maria Frances, and the days of the christening of each. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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